OnPolitics Today: Nicknames and doughnuts, obviously

President Donald Trump, standing left, holds up the card of Navajo Code Talker Thomas Begay, center, during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017.(Photo: Susan Walsh, AP)

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Get ready for a busy week, friends. President Trump is back from his mini vacay and the drama around the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau continues. (We'll talk tax reform and Roy Moore tomorrow.)

Trump rehashes an old nickname at an inopportune moment

It should have been a simple, ceremonial event. Make a speech, shake some hands, pose for some pictures, done.

"You were here long before any of us were here," the president told the elderly Native American veterans . "Although we have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas."